Krisztian Som

Krisztian Zom

Radio Solutions Business Manager

NEC Australia

Krisztian Som is the Radio Solutions Business Manager at NEC Australia. Krisztian specialises in radio and optical transmission technologies and is responsible for NEC’s microwave backhaul and small-cell LTE portfolio for carrier, enterprise and government markets in Australia. Krisztian is a qualified telecommunications engineer and highly experienced sales professional with more than 13 years’ experience in all aspects of the industry.

Krisztian is presenting on the benefits of the 10.5 GHz band in LTE-enabled public safety and utility wireless backhaul networks at the 2015 Comms Connect conference. He will cover key learnings from LTE wireless backhaul deployment in large-scale commercial operator networks, including how to minimise cost and complexity. Krisztian will also share insights into why both public safety agencies and utility companies need to be conscious of future capacity needs on their backhaul network design strategy to be able to enable LTE-based services.